ORS 506.011
Types of marine life defined


As used in the commercial fishing laws, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)

“Anadromous fish” includes but is not limited to salmon, as defined in ORS 506.016 (“Salmon” defined); Roccus saxatilis, commonly known as striped bass; Alosa sapidissima, commonly known as shad; Acipenser medirostris and Acipenser transmontanus, commonly known as sturgeon; and Thaleichthys pacificus, commonly known as smelt.

(2)

“Animals living intertidally on the bottom” includes but is not limited to starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, snails, bivalves, worms, coelenterates and shore, hermit and other small crabs not included within subsection (1) or (7) of this section.

(3)

“Black rockfish” means Sebastes melanops, commonly known as black rockfish.

(4)

“Blue rockfish” means Sebastes mystinus, commonly known as blue rockfish.

(5)

“Food fish” means any animal over which the State Fish and Wildlife Commission has jurisdiction pursuant to ORS 506.036 (Jurisdiction of commission).

(6)

“Nearshore fish” means:

(a)

Enophrys bison, commonly known as buffalo sculpin;

(b)

Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus, commonly known as red Irish lord;

(c)

Hemilepidotus spinosus, commonly known as brown Irish lord;

(d)

Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, commonly known as cabezon;

(e)

Hexagrammos decagrammus, commonly known as kelp greenling;

(f)

Hexagrammos lagocephalus, commonly known as rock greenling;

(g)

Hexagrammos stelleri, commonly known as whitespotted greenling;

(h)

Oxylebius pictus, commonly known as painted greenling;

(i)

Sebastes atrovirens, commonly known as kelp rockfish;

(j)

Sebastes auriculatus, commonly known as brown rockfish;

(k)

Sebastes carnatus, commonly known as gopher rockfish;

(L)

Sebastes caurinus, commonly known as copper rockfish;

(m)

Sebastes chrysomelas, commonly known as black and yellow rockfish;

(n)

Sebastes dalli, commonly known as calico rockfish;

(o)

Sebastes maliger, commonly known as quillback rockfish;

(p)

Sebastes miniatus, commonly known as vermilion rockfish;

(q)

Sebastes nebulosus, commonly known as china rockfish;

(r)

Sebastes nigrocinctus, commonly known as tiger rockfish;

(s)

Sebastes rastrelliger, commonly known as grass rockfish;

(t)

Sebastes serranoides, commonly known as olive rockfish; or

(u)

Sebastes serriceps, commonly known as treefish.

(7)

“Shellfish” includes but is not limited to abalone, clams, crabs, crayfish or crawfish, mussels, oysters, piddocks, scallops and shrimp. [1965 c.570 §4; 2003 c.809 §11]

Source: Section 506.011 — Types of marine life defined, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors506.­html.

506.001
Contents of commercial fishing laws
506.006
General definitions
506.011
Types of marine life defined
506.016
“Salmon” defined
506.025
“Unlawful to buy” defined
506.028
“Conservation” defined
506.031
Effect of wildlife laws on commercial fishing laws
506.036
Jurisdiction of commission
506.045
Fishing rights of treaty Indians not affected
506.050
Federal and state fish cultural operations and scientific investigations
506.109
Food fish management policy
506.119
General duties and powers of commission
506.124
Hatchery practice rules
506.129
Establishing seasons, amounts and manner of taking food fish
506.136
Commission to study and classify food fish and fishing gear
506.142
Authority of Fish Division
506.147
Record keeping regarding food fish commerce
506.154
Duties of director
506.201
Powers of commission in regard to real property
506.211
Acquisition of fish, eggs and larvae for certain purposes
506.213
Coho and chinook salmon hatchery on Oregon coast
506.214
Hatchery Construction Fund
506.215
Maintaining hatcheries in adjoining states
506.220
Erecting markers of closed waters
506.226
Use of electric shock to take adult salmonids for private hatchery permittees prohibited
506.231
Public report of fish hatchery activities
506.241
Commercial fishing vessel fleet reduction program
506.306
Collecting moneys under commercial fishing laws
506.316
Payment of commission expenditures
506.321
Acceptance and use of gifts of money and property to commission
506.405
Powers of commission regarding federal aid for fish and fisheries
506.450
Definitions for ORS 506.450 to 506.465
506.455
Policy
506.460
Developmental fishery species harvest programs
506.462
Review of denial of applications
506.465
Developmental Fisheries Board
506.501
Jurisdiction and authority to enforce commercial fishing laws
506.506
Intent of ORS 506.511 and 506.516
506.511
State police to enforce commercial fishing laws
506.516
Employment of deputy fish wardens by commission
506.518
Appointment of special deputy fish wardens
506.521
Enforcement of commercial fishing laws
506.526
Peace officer powers of director, inspectors and deputies
506.531
Arrests, searches and seizures made on Sunday
506.535
Jurisdiction of courts over commercial fishing law violations
506.540
Payment of rewards
506.550
Search by peace officers to enforce commercial fishing laws
506.555
Issuance of search warrants
506.560
Nonliability of peace officers enforcing commercial fishing laws
506.605
Naming place of offense in complaint, information or indictment
506.610
When possession prima facie evidence of taking fish unlawfully
506.620
Inspections by director or agent
506.625
Compelling testimony in commercial fishing law enforcement proceedings
506.635
Execution for payment of fines and costs
506.690
Seizure, forfeiture and disposition of fish unlawfully taken
506.695
Seizure, forfeiture and disposition of fishing gear and vehicles used unlawfully
506.700
Return of seized property
506.720
Suit for damages
506.750
Policy for ORS 506.755
506.755
Fisheries Conservation Zone
506.800
Names for marketing certain fish and shellfish
506.895
Person aiding in commercial fishing law violation punishable as principal
506.898
Tillamook Bay Clam Advisory Committee
506.991
Criminal penalties
506.995
Civil penalties
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